Russ Erpenbeck

Russ Alan Erpenbeck, 62, of Clarksburg, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, with family by his side.

He was born April 4, 1956, in New London, son of the late Richard Allen Erpenbeck and Joan Claire (Waddington) Erpenbeck.

Russ was a U.S. Navy veteran, navigating on the submarine USS Lipscomb. He was a lifetime member of the Clarksburg VFW Post 573 and American Legion Post 13. Russ was a captain of fishing boats. He enjoyed playing cards, pool, crafts and cooking.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy Kay (Henderson) Erpenbeck; three stepchildren; and a sister, Robin Abbot of New London. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by one brother, Richard Allen Erpenbeck.

Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, at the Davis Funeral Home in Clarksburg, W.Va. Interment will follow at West Virginia National Cemetery.

Online condolences may be sent to Davis Funeral Home WV. com.

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